Hornaday OAL Gauge Thread

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Hornaday OAL Gauge Thread

#1 Post by Stuck »

Does anyone know what thread size is needed for the Hornaday / Stoney Point OAL gauge?

Google says 5/16" x 36 but I'd appreciate it if someone could confirm that please?

Thanks.
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#2 Post by Alpha1 »

Yes its 5/16"x36.
Use a 19/64" drill then tap your case to 5/16"x36.
What size cases are you wanting to tap.
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#3 Post by Stuck »

Thanks Alpha1.

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#4 Post by Alpha1 »

If you want to send me a couple of cases I will tap them for you.
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#5 Post by Stuck »

That's a very kind offer Alpha1.

Thank you but I'd rather be able to do my own :cheers:
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